Nurse Extern-F4 Internal Medicine-Contingent-Days-Detroit

Henry Ford Health System
United States, Michigan, Detroit
Oct 27, 2025
At Henry Ford Hospital, all nurses strive to provide exceptional patient care every day. They are encouraged to participate in quality assurance activities, research and shared governance to make a difference in the care given to patients and families. Henry Ford Nursing uses evidence-based practice, professional practice standards and the Henry Ford Hospital Professional Nurse Practice Model to drive nursing practice. Thank you for your interest in Henry Ford Health! GENERAL SUMMARY: Under the direction and supervision of the responsible Registered Nurse, performs specific patient care duties to meet safety and comfort needs of the patient using the nursing process. Provides input to assist the RN in planning and implementing patient care. Responds to emergent situations according to established procedures. Recognizes and participates in own continuing education. * Position: Nurse Extern/Contingent * Shift: Midnights Day Shifts INTERNAL CANDIDATES MUST APPLY WITH INTERNAL PROFILE EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent OR currently enrolled in the Henry Ford Health Early College Program and meets the completion of two clinical rotations as required at an accredited school of nursing. Enrolled in an accredited school of nursing. The completion of two clinical rotations, one of which must be Med/Surg (in an acute care setting). To remain in the extern role, you MUST: Actively be enrolled in a nursing program. Successfully complete each course. Provide transcripts to Nurse Manager after each semester/term. Provide a copy of your plan of work to your Nurse Manager. If at any point the extern does not meet their academic institution's standard for continued enrollment in the school of nursing classes, their employment as an extern will be rescinded. Position is time limited. a. ADN: Maximum 12 months for ADN. b. BSN: Maximum 24 months for BSN (adjust for Part Time BSN programs). May complete during orientation. Successful completion of 180-day introductory period required to achieve knowledge of policies relative to job duties and patient care unit. CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURES REQUIRED: Current Health Care Provider Certification Required. Additional Information Organization: Henry Ford Hospital - Detroit Main Campus Department: Inpatient Floor F-4 Shift: Day Job Union Code: Not Applicable